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The Tustumena 200 Sled Dog
Race Association is pleased to share this educational packet with you. We
hope the contents will help you format a specific project or theme relative
to Alaska’s winter sport – dog mushing.
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The information and activities provided here offer a range of developmental
levels, with elementary age children providing input and direction towards
the overall content. As an educator you are welcome to reproduce pages for
utilization in your class (all rights are reserved for other than
educational use). Depending on the age of your class, you may prefer to
select only those activities applicable to your level or modify them as you
see fit.
Background: Included in this packet is a background sheet with information
about the T-200. I hope you will find this helpful in answering questions
your students may have about the race. Please don’t hesitate to contact us
if you have additional questions or suggestions for future educational
packets.
Speakers and Demonstrations: We have several local mushers who would be
willing to talk to your class to provide a “hands on” lesson in mushing.
Please contact us if you are interested in arranging a time for a visit to
your class.
Thank you for your assistance in opening this window of knowledge for your
students.
The Tustumena 200 Sled Dog Race Association would like to thank Mush Husky
for providing education material for our website, if you would like to learn
more about Mush Husky and their School Assembly programs
click here
For more teaching and education material be sure to visit the Iditarod
Teachers page
click here
For More Information, Contact:
Tustumena 200 Race Headquarters
Email: info@tustumena200.com
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